Nagorno-Karabakh dominates Russian-Swiss agenda

The situation in Nagorno-Karabakh was on the agenda of recent talks held on the level of the presidents and foreign ministers of Russia and Switzerland.

The issue was discussed as part of closed-door negotiations, held separately between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Guy Pamelin, and FMs Sergey Lavrov and Ignacio Kassis, after the US-Russia summit in Geneva, Switzerland.

According to Swissinfo.ch, the sides also discussed the Iranian nuclear issue and the conflict in Ukraine, calling for a peaceful “resolution”  of the situation.

Putin met with US President Joe Biden in Villa La Grange (Geneva) on Wednesday afternoon for private talks which lasted around 65 minutes. Extended discussions were later held, bringing together different other officials. The summit lasted overall 4.5 hours.